The Weekly of Business Aviation

The FAA is rolling out a software change to the ADS-B ground stations at dozens of major airports in an effort to prevent signal interference problems for aircraft and vehicles using ADS-B input for surveillance applications.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Progressive Air Group has finalized its purchase of Brant Aero, based at Brantford Airport in Brantford, Ontario, the companies announced.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Notice of Proposed Amendment on CS-23 rulemaking for the light end of the general aviation market.
Business Aviation

What advanced flight deck and controls technologies could make light general-aviation (GA) aircraft easier to fly, more affordable and at the same time safer?
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier Business Aircraft plans to establish a Bombardier service center at London Biggin Hill Airport to complement its service and support network in the U.K.
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Gulfstream Aerospace has launched a U.S. tour of a full-scale cabin of its G600 business jet so customers can get an up-close look.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in all business-jet categories increased 4% year-over-year in June, with list prices down 14%, according to the latest survey by investment bank Jefferies Group.
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By Graham Warwick
Long-delayed, completion of the FAA’s first rules for commercial operation of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, has been welcomed by industry. But questions are already being asked about how quickly the agency will move beyond the limits of these first regulations.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Bombardier has agreed to sell its Amphibious Aircraft operations to Victoria, British Columbia-based Viking Air, which in 2005 took over ownership and support of former all de Havilland Canada (DHC) types from the Canadian aircraft manufacturer.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
The benefit of automotive safety features to general aviation has persuaded the FAA to grant Terrafugia a waiver of weight and stall-speed limits so it can self-certify its Transition flying car as a light sport aircraft (LSA).
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Confidence in China’s steel market collapsed to a 16-month low ...

By Molly McMillin
Greenpoint Technologies, a division of Zodiac Aerospace, has obtained a patent for its ...

By Molly McMillin
FAI Asset Management, based in Germany, has acquired four Bombardier aircraft, including two ...

By Molly McMillin
Embraer has delivered Etihad Flight College’s first Phenom 100E aircraft, the first of four Phenom 100Es on order with...

By Molly McMillin
Air Medical Group Holdings has joined Aviators Air Rescue of India to initiate the first ...

By Molly McMillin
BGS, a provider of ground handling and aircraft fueling services, has signed an agreement with ...

By Molly McMillin
Bell Helicopter unveiled its Bell 505 Jet Ranger X at the Canadian Embassy in Tokyo, the first time a Bell 505 has been ...

By Molly McMillin
Malabar International has signed an agreement with Aero Express in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, to be its exclusive ...

By Molly McMillin
Bell Helicopter announced a name change and rebranding of its subsidiary ...

By Molly McMillin
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University has created a comprehensive consumer guide to small unmanned aircraft systems for ...

The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Fokker Services ...

Andy Priester has been re-elected chair of the National Air Transportation Association’s ...

June 28-29—ACI-NA/AAAE Cybersecurity: Assessing Threats to Aviation, Herndon, Virginia, http://www.aci-na.org/event/7099

By Molly McMillin
Sophisticated players in the business-jet market have “come to grips” with a down year in 2016, but are now wrestling with supply and demand curves for 2017, Howard Rubel, an analyst with Jefferies, wrote in a note to investors.
Business Aviation

By Kirby Harrison
In an expansion of its existing partnership, FlightSafety International will now offer Satcom Direct’s (SD) AeroIT certification course.
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